John Lyman Chatfield Military person

John Lyman Chatfield was a Union Army colonel in the American Civil War. He was mortally wounded while assaulting Fort Wagner, South Carolina on July 18, 1863 and died on August 9, 1863.

Personal facts

John Lyman Chatfield
Birth dateSeptember 13, 1826
Birth place
Oxford Connecticut
Date of deathAugust 09, 1863
Place of death
Waterbury Connecticut

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Military person

allegiance
United States
Union
military operations
American Civil War
Second Battle of Fort Wagner
military branch
United States Army
Union Army
military command6th Connecticut Regiment

Topical connections

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John Lyman Chatfield on Wikipedia

External resources

  1. http://books.google.com/books?id=3mwPAAAAYAAJ&oe=UTF-8
  2. http://books.google.com/books?id=usMOAAAAYAAJ&pg=PR23